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Published: December 26, 2008
POP/ROCK
Today
Magadog with Tribal Style and Johnny Cakes & the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypso: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; (A) or (813) 971-0666
Geri X, Rec Center, The Actomatics and Sons of Hippies: New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969
There for Tomorrow, Hey Monday, Biggest Lights and My Getaway: The Orpheum, Tampa, 7 p.m.; $8 and $10; (813) 248-9500
Uglystick: Bourbon Street, New Port Richey, 9 p.m.; free; (727) 843-0686
Saturday
Have Gun Will Travel, The Grecian Urns, Adam Randall and more: New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969
One Night Crush, Claiborne and New Violation: Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10; (813) 241-8600
Shawjam Festival: Project 13, Karma's End, Peachphish, Berwick, Yoshi Gish and more: Bourbon Street, New Port Richey, 6 p.m.; $8; (727) 843-0686
Sunday
"Battle of the Mullets" (Skipper's employees talent showcase): Freight Train Annie, Gravesiders, John Hancock & the Declaration, Morgan & Wildflower, Mike Ralston, Sarge & the Aeromen, Shakes Society and The Vodkanauts: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 5 p.m.; (813) 971-0666
Sevendust with Taproot, America Devil and Mr. Bella: The Ritz Ybor, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $23 (B) or (813) 247-2555
Roppongi's Ace, Hat Trick Heroes, Inertia! and more: Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m. (A) or (813) 241-8600
Tuesday
Freight Train Annie's Girlie Show: The Marys with Lorna Bracewell and Stephanie Carpenter: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7; (813) 971-0666
Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino, Tampa; $60, $90 tickets available for those who see this show and comedian Paul Rodriguez at the Hard Rock on Monday night, 8 p.m.; (B) or (866) 502-7529.
Wednesday
"Rewind: The Music and Songs of 1968": Boon, Christie Lenee, Crabgrass Cowboys, Ted Lukas, Johnny Zoom, Lush Progress, Midnight Bowlers League, Rancid Polecats, Roppongi's Ace, Talk to Mark and Chandun: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $25 advance, $30 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
The Vodkanauts: Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, 9:45 p.m.; $39 and $49 (F)
Sunbears!, The Basiqs, Pauly Crush, Stavros and more: Crowbar, Tampa, 8 p.m.; free; (813) 241-8600
Sister Hazel: Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg (A) or (727) 896-2276
Jason Ricci & New Blood with Tucci: Ace's. Bradenton, 8:45 p.m.; $20 advance, $25 day of show; (941) 975-3886
Upcoming
The Venturas: Jan. 2, Gulfport Casino Ballroom, Gulfport, 9 p.m. (dance lessons at 8 p.m.) (A) or (813) 274-4950
Galactic with The Lee Boys: Jan. 2, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 9 p.m.; $21 advance, $24 day of show (B) or (727) 896-2276
JJ Grey & Mofro with Inca Maya: Jan. 2-3, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20 advance, $25 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
Disney Channel's Imagination Movers: Jan. 3, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.; $21 and $29 (B) or (C)
Sean Carney: Jan. 4, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 5 p.m.; $7; (813) 971-0666
Freight Train Annie's Girlie Show: The Marys, Boon, Juniper and Someday Souvenir: Jan. 6, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7; (813) 971-0666
Aaron Lewis (acoustic): Jan. 6, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $32.50 and $39.50 (B) or (C)
Bryan Adams (acoustic): Jan. 8, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $39.50 and $47.50 (B) or (C)
Halcyon with Hymn for Her: Jan. 10, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12; (813) 971-0666
We Were Born As Ghosts, Mogul Street Reserve, The Tape Delay and Marian: Jan. 13, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $6; (813) 248-4969
Hammel on Trial: Jan. 16, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; (A) or (813) 971-0666
Del Castillo with The Chicago Afrobeat Orchestra: Jan. 16, State Theatre, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $17 advance, $20 day of show; (727) 895-3045 or (813) 238-8001
Del Castillo with The Chicago Afrobeat Orchestra: Jan. 17, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $17 advance, $20 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
Blitzkid with Boney Fiend and more: Jan. 17, Brass Mug, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $10; (813) 972-8152
Donna the Buffalo: Jan. 18, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa; $20 advance, $25 day of show (A) or (813) 971-0666
Alejandro Escovedo with Randall Bramlett: Jan. 20, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $20 advance, $25 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
The English Beat and Bad Manners: Jan. 25, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg (A) or (727) 896-2276
Dave Matthews Tribute Band: Jan. 28, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
Celine Dion: Jan. 28, 2009, The Forum, Tampa; $46.75, $77.75, $112.75 and $152.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500
Eagles: Jan. 29, The Forum, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $47.75, $82.25, $122.75 and $187.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500
John Legend with Estelle: Jan. 29, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $46 and $66 (B) or (C)
Dark Star Orchestra: Jan. 29, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $22 advance, $27 day of show (B) or (727) 896-2276
Auto! Automatic!!, Look Mexico, The Dark Romantics and TV Club: Jan. 30, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $7; (813) 248-4969
The Vodkanauts: Jan. 30, Ringside Cafe, St. Petersburg, 9:30 p.m. (A) or (727) 894-8465
Melanie: Jan. 30-31, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $39.75 (B) or (C)
Light Yourself on Fire, Magadog, Eyeznpowa and more: Jan. 31, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $8; (813) 248-4969
Chris McCarty: Jan. 31, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
Englebert Humperdink: Feb. 3, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $55, $65 and $78 (B) or (407) 823-6006
Dar Williams with Joshua Radin: Feb. 4, The Palladium, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $27.50; (727) 822-3590
Christopher Cross: Feb. 8, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 7 p.m.; $45 and $55 (F)
Yonder Mountain String Band: Feb. 9, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19.99 (B) or (727) 896-2276
Reckless Kelly with Sons of Bill: Feb. 10, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12 advance, $15 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
Julio Iglesias: Feb. 11, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $55, $65 and $75 (B) or (C)
The Basiqs (CD release party) and more: Feb. 12, Crowbar, Tampa, 9 p.m. (A) or (813) 241-8600
Big Head Todd & the Monsters: Feb. 12, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19.99 (B) or (727) 896-2276
The A+ Team Band and more: Feb. 13, Crowbar, Tampa, 9 p.m.; free; (813) 241-8600
Buffalo Strange with Christie Lenee and The Hip Abduction: Feb. 13, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $8; (813) 971-0666
Pat DiNizio with The Vodkanauts: Feb. 13, The Garage, St. Petersburg (A) or (727) 896-2276
"1964" ... The Tribute (Beatles tribute): Feb. 13, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $32, $37 and $42 (B) or (727) 892-5767
Bobby Vinton: Feb. 14, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $32, $42 and $58 (B) or (407) 823-6006
Dubconscious: Feb. 20, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
"Rockabilly Ruckus": Wanda Jackson, Rosie Flores, Rocket 88, Charlie Vegas & Band, Slip and Spinouts, Ho Daddy's and Midnight Bowlers League: Feb. 21, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 4 p.m.; $25; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
Citizen Cope: Feb. 21, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $21.50 (B) or (727) 896-2276
Livingston Taylor: Feb. 21, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7 and 9 p.m.; $39.75 (B) or (C)
Loudon Wainwright III with Kathleen Edwards: Feb. 25, The Palladium, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $25; (727) 822-3590 or (813) 238-8001
Morrissey: March 4, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8:30 p.m.; $36 advance, $40 day of show (B) or (727) 896-2276
Billy Joel and Elton John: March 5, The Forum, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $54.25, $99.75 and $179.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500
Florida Strawberry Festival: Kool & the Gang: March 7, Florida Strawberry Festival Stadium, Plant City, 7:30 p.m.; $15 and $20 plus gate admission: $8 ($4 ages 6-12, free age 5 and younger with adult); (813) 754-1996
Britney Spears with The Pussycat Dolls: March 8, The Forum, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $39.50, $55, $97.75 and $125.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500
Lord Jeff, The Vera Violets, Strangers Family Band and more: March 12, New World Brewery, Tampa, 9 p.m.; $7; (813) 248-4969
Bonnie Raitt: March 15, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8:30 p.m.; $59 and $69 (B) or (C)
The Smothers Brothers: March 20, The Venue at UCF Arena, Orlando, 7:30 p.m.; $35.50, $45.50, $55.50 and $75 (B) or (407) 823-6006
That 1 Guy: March 31, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $7 advance, $10 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
Chicago: April 2, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $48, $58 and $68 (B) or (C)
Yanni Voices: April 11, The Forum, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $25, $52.75, $77.75 and $97.75 (B) or (813) 301-2500
Karla Bonoff: April 11, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; $39.75 (B) or (C)
Katy Perry: April 28, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $35.50, $17 (B) or (727) 896-2276
The Avett Brothers: May 2, Cuban Club, Ybor City; $17 (A), (813) 248-2954 or (813) 238-8001
Enter the Haggis: May 8, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $12 advance, $15 day of show (B) or (813) 971-0666
"Tropical Heatwave": Chuck Prophet & the Mission Express, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Michael Burks, Sara Borges & the Broken Singles, Bonerama, Eilen Jewell Band, Big Sam's Funky Nation, James Intveld, Modern Skirts, Pack A.D., Cold Joon, Magadog, Stolen Idols and more: May 16, Ybor City (A) or (813) 238-8001
JAZZ/BLUES
Saturday
Blue Dice: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $8; (813) 971-0666
Monday
Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi: Tampa Theatre, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $37.50, $47.50 and $57.50 (B) or (813) 274-8286
Upcoming
Kenny Drew Jr.: Jan. 2, Springs Theater, Tampa; $10 advance, $15 day of show (A), (813) 915-0074 or (813) 238-8001
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra: Jan. 6, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 1 p.m.; $16 (B) or (C)
Bobby Tess & the Dixie Chaps: Jan. 8, Coconut's Comedy Club, Clearwater, 6:30 p.m.; $5; (727) 724-3379
Pinetop Perkins with Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin Blues Band: Jan. 9, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $15 advance, $20 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
Herb Bruce's Herbicide Band: Jan. 11, Banquet Masters, Pinellas Park, 1 p.m.; $20 ($15 for Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Society members); (727) 596-7142
Tom Barrett's Dixieland All Stars: Jan. 15, Coconut's Comedy Club, Clearwater, 6:30 p.m.; $5; (727) 724-3379
Damon Fowler Group (CD release party): Jan. 30, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10 advance, $15 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
James Hunter with Ryan Shaw: Jan. 22, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $25; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
Bobby Tess & the Dixie Chaps: Jan. 22, Coconut's Comedy Club, Clearwater, 6:30 p.m.; $5; (727) 724-3379
St. Petersburg College Jazz Festival: Helios Jazz Orchestra with Sue Terry: Jan. 29, St. Petersburg College, Gibbs Campus, Music Center, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $10 (free for SPC students and staff with ID); (727) 341-4363
Tom Barrett's Dixieland All Stars: Jan. 29, Coconut's Comedy Club, Clearwater, 6:30 p.m.; $5; (727) 724-3379
Damon Fowler Group (CD release party): Jan. 30, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $10 advance, $15 day of show; (813) 971-0666 or (813) 238-8001
St. Petersburg College Jazz Festival: Jan. 30, St. Petersburg College, Gibbs Campus, Music Center, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $10 (free for SPC students and staff with ID); (727) 341-4363
St. Petersburg College Jazz Festival: Sue Terry Quartet: Jan. 31, St. Petersburg College, Gibbs Campus, Music Center, St. Petersburg, 7:30 p.m.; $10 (free for SPC students and staff with ID); (727) 341-4363
B.B. King and Buddy Guy: Feb. 5, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $49.50, $59.50 and $79.50 (B) or (C)
George Benson (Tribute to Nat "King" Cole): March 19, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $45 and $55
CLASSICAL
Wednesday
"Salute to Vienna": Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $39, $49 and $59 (B) or (C)
Upcoming
Florida Orchestra (Pops): Five by Design in "Stay Tuned": Jan. 2, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (F)
Florida Orchestra (Pops): Five by Design in "Stay Tuned": Jan. 3, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (727) 892-5767
Florida Orchestra (Pops): Five by Design in "Stay Tuned": Jan. 5, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 87:30 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (C) or (E)
Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Petrushka With Puppets": Jan. 9, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Mosani Hall, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (F)
Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Petrushka With Puppets": Jan. 11, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (C) or (E)
Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Pictures at an Exhibition": Jan. 23, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Ferguson Hall, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (F)
Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Pictures at an Exhibition": Jan. 24, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (E) or (727) 892-5767
Florida Orchestra (Masterworks): "Pictures at an Exhibition": Jan. 25, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 7:30 p.m.; $19, $29, $40, $50 and $65 (C) or (E)
COMEDY/ SPOKEN WORD
Saturday
The Flying Karamazov Brothers: Largo Cultural Center, Largo, 2 and 8 p.m.; $20, $30 and $35; (727) 587-6793
Tuesday
"Last Comic Standing" Tour: Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $29.50 (B) or (C)
Upcoming
Brian Regan: Jan. 11, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Morsani Hall, Tampa, 7:30 p.m.; $39.50 (F)
Bill Engvall: Jan. 18, Lakeland Center, Youkey Theatre, Lakeland, 5 and 8 p.m.; $39.75 and $59.75 (B) or (863) 834-8111
Dane Cook: Jan. 31, The Forum, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $30, $50, $75 and $100 (B) or (813) 301-2500
Howie Mandell: Feb. 20, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Murray Studio Theater, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $39.50 and $49.50 (B) or (C)
Jerry Seinfeld: Feb. 27, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; $47, $62 and $77 (B) or (727) 892-5708
Florida Strawberry Festival: Jeff Foxworthy: March 6, Florida Strawberry Festival Stadium, Plant City, 7:30 p.m.; $35 plus gate admission: $8 ($4 ages 6-12, free age 5 and younger with adult); (813) 754-1996
Robin Williams: March 7, USF Sun Dome, Tampa, 8 p.m.; $45, $65 and $85 (B) or (813) 974-3002
David Brenner with Joe Bronzi: March 16, Show Palace Dinner Theatre, Hudson, 8 p.m.; $59 (B) or (C)
Artie Lange: March 20, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, 8 p.m.; $45 and $55 (B) or (C)
Joe Piscopo: March 30, Show Palace Dinner Theatre, Hudson, 8 p.m.; $49 (B) or (C)
Curtis Ross
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